#1 Ellsworth Boys Defeats #4 Old Town 55-47 [STATS/PHOTOS]

The #1 Ellsworth Boy's Basketball Team remained undefeated, beating the #4 Old Town Coyotes 55-47 on Wednesday night, February 23rd in the final Class B Boy's Semifinal Game. The win was Coach Peter Austin's 200th career win

Photo Ellsworth High School

Old Town went out to an early 5-0 lead but Ellworth led at the end of the 1st Quarter 16-9. Ellsworth led by 2 points at the end of the 1st Half, 25-23. The Eagles led at the end of the 3rd Quarter 41-38..

Ellsworth was led by Chance Mercier with 21 points. Hunter Curtis had 16 points and ripped down 11 rebounds. The Eagles were 8-13 from the free throw line. They had 3 3-pointers on the night, 2 by Chance Mercier and 1 by Eamon MacDonald.

Old Town was led by Gabe Gifford and Grayson Thibeault, each of who had 12 points. The Coyotes were 6-12 from the free throw line, and had 5 3-pointers. Gifford and Thibeault each had 2 3-pointers, and Braydon Brown had the other 3-pointer.

Ellsworth, now 21-0, will play the #2 Orono Red Riots for the Northern Maine Class B Regional Championship on Saturday, February 26th at 3:45 p.m. That game will be broadcast on AM 1370 WDEA, on WDEA Internet Radio, on our free downloadable APP and on any Alexa enabled device.

Old Town's season comes to an end with a 14-7 record.

Line Score

	1	2	3	4	T
Old Town Boys	8	15	15	9	47
Ellsworth Boys	16	9	16	14	55

Box Score

Old Town

#	Name	PTS	FGM	2PM	3PM	FTM	FTA
1	Braydon Brown	7	3	2	1	0	0
3	Isaac Hayes	1	0	0	0	1	2
5	Carson Ellis	2	1	1	0	0	0
11	Josh Harvey	0	0	0	0	0	0
13	Renato Fernandes	5	2	2	0	1	2
23	Gabe Gifford	12	4	2	2	2	5
25	Emmitt Byther	8	4	4	0	0	0
31	Logan Brown	0	0	0	0	0	0
33	Grayson Thibeault	12	4	2	2	2	3
34	Brendan Mahaney	0	0	0	0	0	0
41	Kyle Paradis	0	0	0	0	0	0
43	Aiden Gromm	0	0	0	0	0	0
45	Brayden Farmer	0	0	0	0	0	0
51	Wyatt Byther	0	0	0	0	0	0
	TOTALS	47	18	13	5	6	12

Ellsworth

#	Name	PTS	FGM	2PM	3PM	FTM	FTA
3	Chance Mercier	21	8	6	2	3	3
4	Miles Palmer	2	1	1	0	0	1
5	Logan McGowan	0	0	0	0	0	0
10	Hunter Curtis	16	7	7	0	2	3
11	Brett Bragdon	2	1	1	0	0	0
12	Gage Hardy	6	2	2	0	2	4
14	Brody Mercier	0	0	0	0	0	0
15	Eamon MacDonald	3	1	0	1	0	0
20	Peter Keblinsky	0	0	0	0	0	0
21	Cruz Coffin	0	0	0	0	0	0
22	Michael Palmer	2	1	1	0	0	0
23	Kaleb Connors	0	0	0	0	0	0
30	Michael Harris	3	1	1	0	1	2
32	Ethan LeClerc	0	0	0	0	0	0
33	Keegan Omlor	0	0	0	0	0	0
	TOTALS	55	22	19	3	8	13

Ellsworth - Old Town Class B North Semifinals

The Ellsworth Boys played the Old Town Coyotes on Wednesday, February 23rd in the final Class B North Semifinal at the Cross Insurance Center in Tourney 2022